During the years 2003 and 2015, 3M Combat Arms Earplugs Version 2 (CAEv2) were standard issue for military personnel. Servicemen and women wore the earplugs during the Afghanistan and Iraq wars. 3M’s earplugs were intended to protect the troops’ hearing from the loud sounds of warfare, such as explosions and gunshots. The ear protection worked […]
The Texas legislative session began in the middle of January and lawmakers have many issues to consider. Criminal justice reform is taking up much of this session, with some changes being introduced for the first time, while others will be revisited. Less Reliance on Cash Bail Texas is not likely to get rid of cash […]
It is a sad fact, but the Workers’ Compensation Commission denies more claims than it approves. One recent story coming out of North Carolina proved though, that workers injured on the job should never stop trying to claim the benefits that are rightfully owed to them. “This is definitely a sad story,” says Whit Whitley of Whitley […]
Semi-trucks already pose a significant danger to the smaller vehicles that share the road with them. When parts on those trucks are defective though, the risk becomes even greater. Malfunctioning airbags, faulty tires, and more can cause tractor-trailers to get into serious accidents, resulting in severe injuries and damage to those around them. To prevent […]
Scooters are causing confusion across the country. They are not motor vehicles, yet they are not bicycles or motorcycles, either. This makes it difficult for legislatures trying to determine how to regulate them. While this is not a problem for those that ride them, it is a concern for those trying to pass legislation pertaining […]